What is recorded here

Hut site in Shancough (leyny By.) is a hut site in Shancough (leyny By.), County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies the north east quadrant of a rath. A low bank or sod covered wall, 1.2 metres wide and 0.2 metres high, defines a subcircular area 5.5 metres north south and about 5 metres east west. A line of sod covered stones extends a short distance south from the structure.

In the NE quadrant of a rath (SL025-040001-). A subcircular area (5.5m N-S; c. 5m E-W) defined by a low bank or sod-covered wall (Wth 1.2m; H 0.2m) with a line of sod-covered stones extending for a short distance to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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